Chichibabin Reaction · Aminate Pyridine at C-2
unseel.com · Pyridine + NaNH₂ → 2-aminopyridine + H₂ · 1914
Stage reagents
H₂ released 0
Step pyridine + sodium amide
Ring carbon
Ring nitrogen (N)
Amide N (NH₂⁻)
σ-adduct / hydride
Sodium (Na⁺)
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